The Board of Directors provides policy direction for the organization and leads efforts to deliver quality programs and events to its members. To get involved on the Board, read more about our elections procedures below.

2023 Board of Directors

President
John Stefanski, Assistant to the City Manager
City of Dublin

Vice President
Justin Lovell, Director of Administrative Services
West County Wastewater District

Program Director
Candice Rankin Mumby, Management Analyst II
City of Fremont

Finance Director/Treasurer
Anthony Valdez, Assistant to the City Manager
City of Bakersfield

Membership Director
Jonathan Roisman, Management Analyst
County of Santa Clara

Communications Director/Secretary
Giovanna Erkanat, Management Analyst II
City of Redwood City

Conference Director
Felicia Escover, Special Projects Manager
City of Dublin

Immediate Past President
Elizabeth Dallman, Administrative Services Manager, County of San Mateo Planning & Building Department
County of San Mateo

Regions
Region 1 Co-Chairs (Peninsula / South Bay / Monterey Bay)
region1@mmanc.org

 Region 2 Co-Chairs (North Bay / North Coast)
region2@mmanc.org
Region 3 Co-Chairs (Sacramento / Lake Tahoe / Shasta Cascade)
region3@mmanc.org

  • Dago Fierros, Housing Analyst II
    City of Woodland
  • Melissa Kuehne, Communications and Development Manager
    Institute for Local Government
  • Stacie Marchetti, Management Analyst
    City of Roseville
  • Haley Reid, Associate Management Analyst
    City of Rocklin
  • Rebecca Scott, Director of Operations
    Citrus Heights Water District
  • Megan Siren, Senior Management Analyst & Manager
    City of Rancho Cordova
 Region 4 Co-Chairs (East Bay)
region4@mmanc.org

  • Theresa De La Vega, Management Analyst ll-Innovation & Economic Development
    City of Livermore
  • Jordan Foss, Management Analyst II
    City of Dublin
  • Amanda Gallo, Management Analyst II
    City of Fremont
  • Jennifer Mendez, Management Analyst I
    City of Dublin
  • Brad Olson, Management Analyst II
    City of Hayward
Region 5 Co-Chairs (San Joaquin / Central Sierras)
region5@mmanc.org

 Ex-Officio Board Members

Members interested in serving on the Board of Directors are strongly encouraged to review the position description and be able to commit to the position’s expectations before submitting a nomination.

Terms for all MMANC offices begin on January 1 of each year. Elections are held in fall of each year and typically follow the election schedule below:

  • Nominations Close: Last business day in October
  • Ballots Distributed: First Thursday in November
  • Ballots Due Back: Third Thursday in November
  • Run-off Ballots Distributed: First Monday in December
  • Run-off Ballots Due Back: Second Monday in December

The 2023 Election Calendar (for terms beginning January 1, 2023) shall occur as follows:

  • Nominations Open: October 17, 2022
  • Nominations Close: October 31, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Ballots Distributed: November 3, 2023
  • Ballots Due Back: November 17, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Results announced: Monday, December 5, 2023

If a run-off is required:

  • Run-off Ballots Distributed: December 5, 2023
  • Run-off Ballots Due Back: December 12, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Results announced: Friday, December 16, 2023

Eligibility

MMANC members must be Full members to serve in an elected position and can nominate themselves for this position.  Full members may also nominate other members to the position.  Those interested in serving on the Board of Directors are encouraged to contact a current board member to learn more about the role.  Members will also have an opportunity to learn more about the board roles at the Annual Conference.

Nominations

Nominations may also be received from other MMANC members. By the close of nominations, candidates for office shall submit to the Elections Committee a brief statement of interest not to exceed 250 words. Nominations must be submitted to: elections@mmanc.org.  All prospective candidates should read the position descriptions before submitting nominations.

The Elections Committee is responsible for executing the annual elections process, including:

  • Candidate recruitment
  • Ballot preparation
  • Mailing
  • Tabulation
  • Certification

To contact the Elections Committee, please e-mail elections@mmanc.org.

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